Societal Impact

UniPID engages actively with policy makers, advocating for evidence-based policies and stressing the importance of higher education and research in facing global challenges. UniPID promotes and applies the expertise of its member universities by facilitating researchers’ input in national and international development policy.

In all its activities, UniPID supports universities’ efforts to foster global responsibility, and builds bridges between Finnish universities and other national and international stakeholders.

UniPID is a network of Finnish universities, which supports the strategic global responsibility objectives of Finnish universities. UniPID strengthens and advances the interdisciplinary education, research and societal impact of universities on global development.